Longare village, Calcareniti di Castelgomberto Fm, coralline algal debris facies: Rupelian, Italy

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Bryozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1831
2 %-specimens
Anthozoa - Scleractinia
Scleractinia indet. Bourne 1900
5 %-specimens
unclassified
Foraminifera indet. Eichwald 1830
1 %-specimens
Amphisteginidae
Amphistegina sp. d'Orbigny 1826
Nummulitidae
Operculina sp.
Nummulites sp. Lamarck 1801
Florideophyceae - Corallinales - Corallinophycidae
Spongites sp. Kützing 1841
very abundant specimens
Subterraniphyllum thomasii Elliott 1957
Florideophyceae - Sporolithales - Corallinophycidae
Sporolithon sp. (Rothpletz 1891)
very abundant specimens
see common names

Geography
Country:Italy State/province:Vicenza
Coordinates: 45.5° North, 11.6° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:42.7° North, 9.9° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period: Paleogene Epoch: Oligocene
Stage: Rupelian 10 m.y. bin: Cenozoic 4
Key time interval: Rupelian
Age range of interval: 33.9 - 27.82 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Calcareniti di Castelgomberto
Stratigraphy comments: Lower Oligocene
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: packstone
Secondary lithology: grainstone
Lithology description: packstone to grainstone matrix
Environment:shallow subtidal indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:mesofossils,microfossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Metadata
Database number:151439
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:M. Krause
Modifier:M. Carrano Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2013-10-02 00:12:30 Last modified:2016-12-08 12:56:57
Access level:authorizer only Released:2014-01-02 00:12:30
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

48391. J. H. Nebelsick, D. Bassi, and J. Lempp. 2013. Tracking paleoenvironmental changes in coralline algal-dominated carbonates of the Lower Oligocene Calcareniti di Castelgomberto formation (Monti Berici, Italy). Facies 59:133-148 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]